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(b) Is this line in the visible region of the electromagnetic spectrum?
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Ch.6 - Electronic Structure of Atoms
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- Ch.1 - Introduction: Matter, Energy, and Measurement177
- Ch.2 - Atoms, Molecules, and Ions231
- Ch.3 - Chemical Reactions and Reaction Stoichiometry216
- Ch.4 - Reactions in Aqueous Solution189
- Ch.5 - Thermochemistry175
- Ch.6 - Electronic Structure of Atoms168
- Ch.7 - Periodic Properties of the Elements150
- Ch.8 - Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding177
- Ch.9 - Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories200
- Ch.10 - Gases179
- Ch.11 - Liquids and Intermolecular Forces113
- Ch.12 - Solids and Modern Materials154
- Ch.13 - Properties of Solutions157
- Ch.14 - Chemical Kinetics199
- Ch.15 - Chemical Equilibrium128
- Ch.16 - Acid-Base Equilibria164
- Ch.17 - Additional Aspects of Aqueous Equilibria163
- Ch.18 - Chemistry of the Environment105
- Ch.19 - Chemical Thermodynamics164
- Ch.20 - Electrochemistry171
- Ch.21 - Nuclear Chemistry122
- Ch.22 - Chemistry of the Nonmetals82
- Ch.23 - Transition Metals and Coordination Chemistry79
- Ch.24 - The Chemistry of Life: Organic and Biological Chemistry16
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Capitolo 6, Problema 40b2
Consider a transition of the electron in the hydrogen atom from n = 8 to n = 3. (b) Will the light be absorbed or emitted?
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Identify the initial and final energy levels of the electron. In this case, the initial energy level (n_i) is 8 and the final energy level (n_f) is 3.
Understand that when an electron transitions between energy levels in an atom, energy is either absorbed or emitted. This depends on the direction of the electron's movement between energy levels.
Recognize that if the electron moves to a higher energy level (from a lower n to a higher n), energy is absorbed. Conversely, if the electron moves to a lower energy level (from a higher n to a lower n), energy is emitted.
Apply this understanding to the given transition from n = 8 to n = 3. Since the electron is moving from a higher energy level to a lower one, energy will be emitted in the form of light.
Conclude that for the transition of the electron from n = 8 to n = 3 in a hydrogen atom, light will be emitted.
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Energy Levels in Atoms
In an atom, electrons occupy specific energy levels, denoted by quantum numbers (n). The energy levels are quantized, meaning electrons can only exist at certain distances from the nucleus. The difference in energy between these levels determines whether energy is absorbed or emitted during electron transitions.
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Atom Structure
Photon Emission and Absorption
When an electron transitions from a higher energy level to a lower one, it emits a photon, releasing energy. Conversely, if an electron moves from a lower to a higher energy level, it absorbs a photon. The energy of the photon corresponds to the difference in energy between the two levels involved in the transition.
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02:02Gamma Emission
Spectral Lines and Wavelength
The light emitted or absorbed during electron transitions results in spectral lines, which are unique to each element. The wavelength of the emitted or absorbed light can be calculated using the Rydberg formula, which relates the wavelengths to the energy levels of the electron transitions. This concept is crucial for understanding atomic spectra and identifying elements.
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